Accademy Gallery: Standing Before Michelangelo’s David
Explore the Accademia Gallery with a local guide! This focused tour reveals secrets of Michelangelo's David and other masterpieces. See the Slaves, Hall of the Colossus, and Gipsoteca Bartolini in just one hour. Perfect way to experience the highlights without feeling rushed.
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Tour in English
What's included in Accademy Gallery: Standing Before Michelangelo’s David
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Your expert guide will unveil the secrets of the Accademia Gallery, starting with the iconic David statue. Learn about its creation and artistic significance. Next, explore the Hall of the Colossus. Marvel at Giambologna's "Rape of the Sabines" and other masterpieces by Ghirlandaio and Cassone Adimari. Step into the Hall of the Prisoners. Here, your guide will delve into Michelangelo's unfinished "Slaves" sculptures, revealing his artistic process and influences from artists like Fra' Bartolomeo. The Tribune awaits! Immerse yourself in the world-famous David statue and gain insights from your guide. Then, admire Allori's "Coronation of the Virgin Mary" in the Tribune Left Wing. Finally, discover the Gipsoteca Bartolini on the first floor. Explore plaster casts of iconic works and learn about the documentation centre.
Inclusions
- Entrance Ticket with reservation to the Academia Gallery
- Official certified guide
- Radio system to hear the guide
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
- "Skip-the-line" access is guaranteed, even during peak season (except in the event of delays or strikes by the museum management).
- Please note that the tour requires a minimum number of two guests to run.
- Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Meet your guide next to the Supermarket at Via Ricasoli No 57, 50122 Firenze. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time to avoid any delays.
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Ticket Redemption
Meeting point details- Please be present at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the departure time. Please present your e-confirmation/voucher and photo ID in exchange for your product. The entrance tickets will be delivered by the guide or our representative at the meeting point prior to the start of the tour.( The staff will have a flag pole with the company logo, or a signage with names printed ) Please note that if you arrive after the tour start time you will not be able to join and will not be refunded or have your tour rescheduled
